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Inspection visit

Follow-up

BLANCHARD FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 1916101051 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ashley Calderon conducted a Case Management Visit - Other. LPA disclosed reason for today's visit and met with Licensee Ernestine Blanchard. Tour was done of the facility, LPA observed 3 napping children in care upon arrival with Licensee and a staff assistant, both adults are fingerprinted cleared. LPA Calderon followed up with Licensee on the following: 1) Transportation is done by her daughter Linda Savage who also has a day care. LPA informed Licensee daughters absent from her day care cannot exceed 20% of her day care hours of operation and can assist at this day care only temporarily or if low / no enrollment at her day care. During this visit, Licensee provided LPA Calderon with record of clearance for daughter who is now associated under this facility license to assist. 2) LPA made corrections for report 809-D page (deficiency) dated 9/29/25 for 15 min sleep log it was not generated correctly due to Plan Of Corrections not noted, disregard that page. LPA on today's visit had to generate a new LIC809- D for 15 min sleep log for infant in care. LPA made corrections on reports. Deficiency cleared by record review of 15 min sleep log , for infant who was present. At approx. 2:45pm (2) after school children arrived making census 5. LPA during today's visit provided clearance letters and generated letters for deficiencies: 12/10/25 , 4/11/23, and 1/28/2019. Per Licensee Blanchard, wanted to report the facility will be closed for the holidays on dates December 22- Jan 5, 2025. Per California Code of Regulation Title 22 , one deficiency was provided on today's visit. A notice of site visit was given and must be posted for 30 days. An exit interview was conducted with Licensee Ernestine Blanchard.

Citations

1 citation recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)Type B

    Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Time of each 15-minute checkThis requirement is not met as evidenced by: One infant that was in care on visit date 9/29/25 did not have a 15 min sleep log.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the December 10, 2025 inspection of BLANCHARD FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a other inspection of BLANCHARD FAMILY CHILD CARE on December 10, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to BLANCHARD FAMILY CHILD CARE on December 10, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shal..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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